Banking Sector Archives - Lanka Business News

March 7, 2025

Colombo, Sri Lanka – HNB (Hatton National Bank) has set a new benchmark for excellence in the banking sector, securing seven prestigious awards at the National Sales Awards (NSA) 2024, held on the 16th of December. Organized by Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), the NSA is the country’s premier event for recognizing the exceptional […]

June 7, 2024

Discussions focused on the critical role of identity and access management in the digital transformation of Sri Lanka’s banking sector Colombo, Sri Lanka – June 6, 2024 – Identity and Access Management (IAM) is crucial in ensuring security, regulatory compliance, and delivering exceptional customer experience in critical industries such as banking and financial services. Effective […]

December 19, 2023

Awarded Golds for ‘Corporate Governance Disclosure’ and ‘Digitally Transformative Reporting’ across sectors and receives Gold as best in Banking sector The Commercial Bank of Ceylon won three Golds and a Bronze at CA Sri Lanka’s ‘TAGS’ Awards 2023 for the Bank’s 2022 Annual Report, excelling in key aspects recognised by the awards […]

November 3, 2023

Mr. Brian McEnery, Managing Partner of BDO Ireland and a former Global President of ACCA, recently shared valuable insights and perspectives that shed light on pivotal issues affecting Sri Lanka’s banking sector, sovereign debt management, and overall economic stability. Drawing from his extensive interactions with financial institutions and regulatory bodies, Mr. McEnery’s […]

May 8, 2023

The Sri Lanka Banks Association (Guarantee) Ltd (SLBA) is relieved to note that the apex regulator of the banking industry, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has assured the banks that the regulatory stance in the on-going Domestic Debt Optimization (DDO) discussions with the diverse stakeholders will be that, the banking sector stability […]

June 19, 2020

By Guruprasad Gaonkar, JAPAC SaaS Leader – Enterprise Resource Planning & Digital Supply Chain at Oracle We are witnessing unexpected and dramatic changes in the banking industry. On top of stiff competition from new digital challengers, traditional banks are now being forced into a digital-first business model as they have had to shut-down branches for […]

HNB Achieves Exceptional Success at National Sales Awards 2024 with Seven Prestigious Honors

WSO2 Hosts IAM CxO Event for Banking and Financial Services Industry Leaders

ComBank tops Gold tally with triple at CA Sri Lanka TAGS Awards 2023

Brian McEnery, Former global president of ACCA, Imparts Invaluable Wisdom for Sri Lanka’s Banking Sector and Economic Stability

Sri Lanka Banks’ Association (Guarantee) Ltd Media Release on ‘Priority of Banking Sector Stability Being Re-affirmed’

Banking on Resilience in Recovery Mode